Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Jon Lokhorst of Lokhorst Consulting shared This Underrated Leadership Skill Is More Important than Ever. Ken Byler of Higher Ground Consulting Group contributed The Lost Art of Debate. David Grossman of The Grossman Group provided New eBook: Reflect, Reimagine, and Reboot Your Internal Communications Plan Through the Pandemic.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

My experience with most executives & entrepreneurs is that they are totally committed to and focused on success. While this is understandable, it is nonetheless naive, and it constitutes a major flaw in the business logic of most strategic plans. The two most common outcomes created by a lack of contingency planning are: 1.)

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Culture Is the Way : How Leaders at Every Level Build an Organization for Speed, Impact, and Excellence by Matt Mayberry Former NFL Pro, world-renowned keynote speaker, and management consultant Matt Mayberry delivers an incisive and hands-on blueprint to employee engagement and peak productivity. Come Up for Air is that blueprint.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 11, 2021

Real life just isn’t like that, and the sooner entrepreneurs learn to think like this the better. So, hire a risk consultant from a risk firm or do an internal risk management project that can address these issues. Every entrepreneur needs a hero. Unfortunately, that kind of storyline is only viable in Hollywood. Need a hero?

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 29, 2011

All CEOs and entrepreneurs need advice in a wide variety of constantly changing areas…That said, I’m always somewhat perplexed as to why people hire certain professionals. Most consultants don’t graduate from business school with any real world business experience. A smart advisor doesn’t necessarily translate into a good advisor.

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Women on Business

MAY 4, 2012

Statistics show women are joining the growing independent consulting sector at a rapid pace. A new study from MBO Partners reports that 77% these women are satisfied and 74% plan on remaining in independent work. Women make up less than half (47%) of the traditional workforce, but they make up 53% (8.5

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

You’re a business owner or an entrepreneur. One option that you have is to hire a business growth consultant. Hiring a business growth consultant can help you see these results you’re searching for, however, you’re not sure if this is the right step for you. You Need Guidance With Your Business Plan.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 23, 2020

As an entrepreneur, you know how important money management is. If you feel that your career as an entrepreneur is being held back by a lack of knowledge on your part in the art of money management, then make sure to check out the five pieces of advice below. What’s more, it can be the difference between making and losing a profit.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

For this month’s edition, I asked an all-star cadre of leadership development bloggers, authors, and consultants to submit an answer to the following question: “We all know that individual development plans (IDPs) need to be tailored for each leader. Welcome to the September edition of the Leadership Development Carnival !

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 16, 2012

The Great Leadership Development and Succession Planning Kit is a “best of” collection of blog posts from the award winning blog Great Leadership , written by Dan McCarthy, an experienced leadership development practitioner and author. I love this collection of some of Dan's best posts on Leadership Development and Succession Planning!

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Strategy Driven

JULY 31, 2023

To ensure this, entrepreneurs must nail the right strategy, which entails online networking and research, marketing plans, and targeting the right audience. Australia has several benefits that attract young entrepreneurs to start businesses. A business plan doesn’t have to be complicated but can also consist of one page.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 21, 2021

If you are like a lot of entrepreneurs, then you are most likely fired up about your company idea. Neglecting a Business Plan. Many rookie entrepreneurs do not create a business plan. If you want to do something about this, then it is very easy for you to create a business plan online. Want to find out more?

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LDRLB

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Since, such a position is not too often a part of the business thinking process, aligning workforce planning to productivity is a far cry. So what can an entrepreneur do? This would be a consulting role that feels like a partner in the organization – to help achieve business through strategic people management.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2021

By closely monitoring these controls, we can maintain a healthy Risk Immune System that allows us to effectively anticipate, identify, analyze, and act upon the ever-present possibility that things will not go as planned. You were born to be an entrepreneur. Boss Brain : Unlock Your Entrepreneurial Instincts by Tra Williams.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In this ever-evolving and competitive business landscape, entrepreneurs and business leaders must employ strategies that enable them not only to survive but thrive financially. Financial Planning One of the first and most critical steps in achieving business financial success is creating a comprehensive financial plan.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 26, 2023

This mass adoption of cloud computing has helped to create a growing sector of business for cloud service providers and industry experts who function as consultants and help organizations plan and manage their cloud operations. Drop shipping does not require expensive start-up costs, warehouse facilities, or the need to purchase stock.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 25, 2022

A consultative conversation with your search firm might underline that the role requires experience such as: A sales professional with strategic thought. Perhaps they started careers in a very different environment, for example, a well-traveled photojournalist or even a failed technology entrepreneur. .

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

People hear about entrepreneurism and think it is for them. They talk to other entrepreneurs and learn that it all about perseverance and building sweat-equity in companies. The wise entrepreneurs have mentors, compensated for their advice, tenured in consulting and wise beyond reproach. It is quite illuminating.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

As an entrepreneur, you know how important money management is. If you feel that your career as an entrepreneur is being held back by a lack of knowledge on your part in the art of money management, then make sure to check out the five pieces of advice below. What’s more, it can be the difference between making and losing a profit.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 20, 2019

Having worked with more than 10,000 entrepreneurs, innovators, inventors, hobbyists and side hustlers, they often struggle with when it is appropriate to leap from the job environment into the entrepreneurship maze. Most people see this dichotomy and feel that they need to choose one dream over the other.

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Let's Grow Leaders

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

You’ll see this in entrepreneurs all the time starting entrepreneurs. I’m going to be a consultant, I’m going to do that work. They’ve checked all the boxes, weekly one-on-ones, mid-year reviews, check development plans, check. This manager looks like they’re on top of their game. Yep, check.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Understanding the different types of SBA loan interest rates is essential for entrepreneurs seeking financial assistance. This includes the following types: Fixed Rates Capped Rates Prime Based Rates Fixed rates offer stability and a set repayment plan, while variable rates can fluctuate but potentially save money in the long term.

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LDRLB

MAY 16, 2012

Max is a consultant, researcher and writer focused on innovation and strategy. Evidence supports the idea that the most successful entrepreneurs and leaders are fantastic at noticing opportunities. Is our plan still working? Any fool can produce a plan. Most corporations have an annual planning cycle.

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Talent Anarchy 1

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

From budgeting tools to retirement planning, their experts are there to guide you every step of the way. Retirement Planning : Planning for retirement is a critical aspect of personal finance. Makwa Finance offers comprehensive retirement planning services, helping you build a nest egg that ensures a comfortable retirement.

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Talent Anarchy 1

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Business Loans Entrepreneurs and small business owners often require capital to start or expand their ventures. Consultation Once your online application is submitted and reviewed, a loan officer from will reach out to schedule a consultation. Having these documents ready will streamline the process.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 2, 2021

It doesn’t matter if you have a corporate career, are an entrepreneur , or fall anywhere between, you will always be able to progress. Create An Action Plan. First off, you might need a plan. Think about whether you need to go back to school or get MBA admissions consulting to help you get in. So let’s take a look.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Culture Is the Way : How Leaders at Every Level Build an Organization for Speed, Impact, and Excellence by Matt Mayberry (Wiley, 2023) Former NFL Pro, world-renowned keynote speaker, and management consultant Matt Mayberry delivers an incisive and hands-on blueprint to employee engagement and peak productivity. How many have you read?

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Coaching Tip

AUGUST 13, 2011

More Americans are working as consultants or freelancers, either having given up or been forced out of the salaried world of 9 to 5. It's a trend that began after the economic downturn of the late 1980s, when I became a management consultant like many other laid-off professionals who became consultants.

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LDRLB

MAY 16, 2012

Max is a consultant, researcher and writer focused on innovation and strategy. Evidence supports the idea that the most successful entrepreneurs and leaders are fantastic at noticing opportunities. Is our plan still working? Any fool can produce a plan. Most corporations have an annual planning cycle.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 28, 2017

You can look back over the road to your current position and feel happy, confident that everything went exactly as you planned it. One of the key traits of a successful entrepreneur is someone who understands what they have done correctly, yes. Except, that’s not necessarily the case. Absolutely,” he concurs. Times change.

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Leading Blog

JULY 17, 2020

In paintings, artists use a preparatory drawing or sketch called underdrawing to plan their vision. This prevents meaningful public debate and consultation (seeking advice from others is of little use because a model is so convoluted). In some circles, that feeling you’re feeling has become desirable, even preferable. What is it?

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Build for Tomorrow : An Action Plan for Embracing Change, Adapting Fast, and Future-Proofing Your Career by Jason Feifer (Harmony, 2022) The moments of greatest change can also be the moments of greatest opportunity. In classic Lencioni fashion, Pat brings his model to life in a page-turning fable that is as relatable as it is compelling.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2020

If you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, it’s the perfect win-win opportunity. Management consultant. Coming back to the topic, a management consultant is one of the most pursued careers by people with a master’s degree in management. It will equip you with the best skills. Project manager.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

To accomplish something great, author Matt Higgins says you need to toss your Plan B overboard and burn the boats. You throw away your backup plans and your push forward, no longer bogged down by the infinite ways in which we hedge our own successes.” Higgins : Forget Plan B! The reason is energy leakage.

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Guest post from Ron Schutz : Confidence is my #1 trait for leadership as an entrepreneur. I find it highly demoralizing to watch a leader fiddle with a plan, making last minute changes once the plan has been agreed upon. Ron Schutz , consults with business owners to help them realize their full financial potential.

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

We see cover stories of uber-successful entrepreneurs who seem to go painlessly from startup to billionaires in a few years. Not “What planning system do you use?” Alex Vorobieff is the founder and CEO of The Vorobieff Company , a premier business-consulting organization. Not “What is your management system?”

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 6, 2014

Counter-intuitively, many successful entrepreneurs didn’t start with a compelling vision, a wow idea or indeed a workable business plan. The Pursuit of Xceptional Execution ”, I interview entrepreneurs from around the world. They run app companies, consultancies, clinics and sprawling technology corporations. Not easier.

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